Project Director

If you're an established Senior Project Manager, Programme Manager or Project Director with a background in delivering major infrastructure projects, and you're keen on something new to sink your teeth into, please read on...

Our highways client, has a newly established portfolio of major multi-billion pound contracts at early development stage. You will be working out of their Manchester office to drive the project forward, working client side, ensuring that all key stakeholder relationships (internal and external) are developed and maintained, and ensure project continues to gain momentum, working to the established project management systems.

You will also be responsible for managing Senior Project Managers directly, and indirectly the Project Managers and project support staff.

You will have a strong background in leading projects throughout the full lifecycle, in infrastructure or major construction, with a clear understanding of project governance, project risk, health & safety, commercials and complex stakeholder management.

A certified project management certification would be highly desirable, such as APM, as the organisation is a highly matrixed organisation with a consistent method of project management.

We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. It is our policy that there should be equal opportunity for and no discrimination against applicants on the grounds of gender, race, religion or belief, nationality, colour, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, disability, age, marriage and civil partnership, union or non-union membership, socio-economic background or being a part-time or fixed term worker. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/82712643